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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... about the weak global economy, a poor start to the corporate earnings season and the health of ailing banking giant Citigroup. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 32.73 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 8,441.24 at the closing bell, extending a losing streak ...

NGSS on mandate spree

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
... invest in high conviction boutique style managers," said Dwyer. According to Dwyer, the transition was performed by Citigroup. "The decision of the fund to equitise with futures the cash component of its applications into the new managers also added ...

Ho hum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... in the domestic market as due to investor optimism following the US government's bail out of its once biggest bank - Citigroup. More likely, the Australian stock market was just following the random walk on Wall Street, where the night before the S&P ...

In defense of Citi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
The US government's bail-out of Citigroup shows that policymakers have learnt the lessons of September when the collapse of Lehman Brothers launched financial market panic of seismic proportions. The 158-year old Lehman Brothers - may it rest in peace ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... open stronger after European and US markets rallied on the back of a US government promise to protect banking giant Citigroup and the release of a STG20 billion ($A47.05 billion) economic stimulus package in Britain. At 0800 AEDT, the December Share ...

Main Street is burning

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
Wall Street was at first content to wait while the G20 Generals fiddle but Citigroup's announcement of a 53,000 reduction in its workforce brought home the point that Main Street is roasting. After initially fluctuating between both sides of zero, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... European stock markets closed sharply lower on Monday after more bad news, with Japan in recession and US banking giant Citigroup cutting 50,000 jobs globally. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares was down 100.81 points, or 2.38 per cent ...

Japan bank buys $11bn of Morgan Stanley

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... second largest bank holding company with $1.1 trillion in bank deposits and $1.8 trillion in assets. In other news, Citigroup has reportedly agreed to buy Wachovia's banking operations for $1 per share, creating one of the largest US banks by total d ...

Dec 2007 redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... overnight to be in talks to with HSBC or China's CITIC Group or Wachovia. Likewise, it was reported that JP Morgan, Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo may bid for parts of Washington Mutual. And we are talking here only about the big institutions ...

Cuscal appoints super BDM

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... lender sector. In addition, Upton also has more than nine years experience in transactional banking within ANZ Bank, Citigroup and National Australia Bank. "Superannuation is a strategically important customer segment for Cuscal. The increasing demand ...